PCS Officials Training Clinics

Each year, PCS hosts a number of officials training clinics to help prepare us to host the best meets in BC and beyond!  This year, we are going to begin by offering the following Level I (Timing), Stroke and Turn, Starter and Referee clinics:

I. Saanich Commonwealth Place (Aquatics Classroom)

Saturday, November 19th: 8:30 – 10:00 am (Level I/Timing/Chief Timer Clinic)

Saturday, November 19th: 10:00 – 12:00 pm (Stroke and Turn Clinic)

Monday, November 21st, 6:00 - 7:30 pm (Stroke and Turn Clinic)

Saturday, November 26^th: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm (Referee Clinic)  Note: Attendance at this clinic requires that one has completed or is nearing completion of all other clinics.

Sunday, November 27th: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm (Starter Clinic)  Note: Attendance at this clinic requires that one has also completed the stroke and turn clinic.

II. UVIC McKinnon Pool (Upstairs lobby)

Monday, November 28^th: 6:15 pm – 8:00 pm (Level I/Timing/Chief Timer Clinic)

Please contact mjpc@shaw.ca to sign up.  Remember, no experience is required and all clinics are free.   

PCSPA members who attend the Stroke and Turn, Starter or Referee clinics are eligible for a free membership in the BC Swim Officials Association (BCSOA).  As a member of the Association, you will receive a newsletter, an official name tag, and a free BCSOA golf shirt at the end of your first year of membership.   You will also receive a newsletter, a badge indicating the level achieved, and can purchase an Official Swim Canada rulebook for only $6.00.